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UK Defence Secretary Resigns Amid Military Spending Row

Updated 2026-07-20 19:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Defence Secretary Jeremy Healey resigned last month over a dispute with the Prime Minister Andy Burnham regarding military spending. Chancellor Rishi Sunak now faces pressure to address these concerns.

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new chancellor of the exchequer resigned as defence secretary last month following a row over military spending.
2026-07-20 19:36 UTC
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